SAM #N00019-26-RFPREQ-WPM262-0263

B2 Retrofit Material Kit and Install for MQ-4C Triton Air Vehicle

This opportunity involves the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Patuxent River, MD, seeking material and labor to retrofit a B-2 air vehicle to the IFC-4.2.3 configuration for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System. - Government Buyer: - Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD - OEM Highlight: - Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC) is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the MQ-4C Triton UAS - Vendors Mentioned: - Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Products/Services Requested: - B2 Retrofit Material Kit for MQ-4C Triton (quantity: 1) - Material kit to upgrade one air vehicle to IFC-4.2.3 configuration - B2 Retrofit Installation Service for MQ-4C Triton (quantity: 1) - Labor to install the retrofit kit and configure the air vehicle - Unique Requirements: - Only Northrop Grumman has the necessary engineering data and technical expertise for this retrofit - No competitive proposals are being sought; this is a sole-source procurement - The procurement will be a Firm Fixed Price modification under an existing BOA Delivery Order - Period of Performance: - Approximately 54 months for completion of material kit procurement and installation service

Description

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD, intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) modification under BOA N00019-25-G-0003 Delivery Order N00019-26-F-1093.  The anticipated modification is for the procurement of material and labor needed to retrofit one (1) air vehicle (B-2) to an IFC-4.2.3 configuration. Contract award is anticipated for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027. The anticipated period of performance will be for approximately 54 - months. This synopsis is published for informational purposes only. (THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS). This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. NGSC is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the MQ-4C Triton  Therefore, NGSC is the only known responsible source possessing the engineering data, technical skills, and requisite knowledge of the design, fabrication, performance, and operational characteristics of the MQ-4C UAS required to perform the necessary production effort within the required timeframe.   No formal request for proposal or additional written information is currently available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement which will be considered by the agency.  A determination by the Government not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. This synopsis is published for information purposes only.

Subcontracting opportunities should be sought directly from NGSC.

IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.

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